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夫夫
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Chinese
Etymology 1
(Sense 3) dvandva of 夫 (fū, “husband”) + 夫 (fū, “husband”), following the pattern of 夫妻 (fūqī, “husband and wife, married (straight) couple”)
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: fūfū
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄨ ㄈㄨ
- Tongyong Pinyin: fufu
- Wade–Giles: fu1-fu1
- Yale: fū-fū
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fufu
- Palladius: фуфу (fufu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /fu⁵⁵ fu⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)
- Jyutping: fu1 fu1
- Yale: fū fū
- Cantonese Pinyin: fu1 fu1
- Guangdong Romanization: fu1 fu1
- Sinological IPA (key): /fuː⁵⁵ fuː⁵⁵/
- Homophones:
呼呼
夫夫
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)
Noun
夫夫
- (literary) everyone
- (Wu) paternal uncle (husband of father's sister)
- (slang, neologism) husband and husband; gay male couple
Synonyms
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “husband and husband”): 妻妻 (qīqī)
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: fúfū
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄨˊ ㄈㄨ
- Tongyong Pinyin: fúfu
- Wade–Giles: fu2-fu1
- Yale: fú-fū
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fwufu
- Palladius: фуфу (fufu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /fu³⁵ fu⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)+
- Jyutping: fu4 fu1
- Yale: fùh fū
- Cantonese Pinyin: fu4 fu1
- Guangdong Romanization: fu4 fu1
- Sinological IPA (key): /fuː²¹ fuː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)+
Noun
夫夫
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